One of Lexington’s oldest restaurants, long known for its old-fashioned meat and vegetable offerings, reopened Friday after being shut down for two days be health department. Thoroughbred Restaurant at 1483 Leestown Rd. was closed on Oct. 9, according to a red sign saying “This Establishment is Closed” on the front door of the business.

The health department did not immediately release records of why the restaurant was closed. No one was answered the phone at Thoroughbred and owner Mark Smith could not be immediately reached. Thoroughbred Restaurant is Lexington’s second-oldest still existing restaurant,

Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by San Bernardino County health inspectors from Oct. 3 to Oct. 10. Yu Thai Pa at 35134 Yucaipa Blvd., Yucaipa, which was ordered closed Oct.